Selected Publications by Members of the LTRS
Georgina G. DeWeese, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, and Nina Lam, 2008. Historical land use/land cover changes in a bottomland hardwood forest, Bayou Fountain, Louisiana. Physical Geography 28(4): 345-359. Download PDF
Justin L. Hart and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2008. Vegetation patterns and dendroecology of a mixed hardwood forest on the Cumberland Plateau: Implications for stand development. Forest Ecology and Management 255: 1960–1975. Download PDF
Stacy L. Clark, Sunshine L. Brosi, Scott E. Schlarbaum, and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2008. Dendrochronology of two butternut (Juglans cinerea) populations in the Southeastern United States: Implications for restoration. Forest Ecology and Management 255: 1772-1780. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer and Saskia L. van de Gevel, 2007. Tell-tale trees: Historical dendroarchaeology of log structures at Rocky Mount, Piney Flats, Tennessee. Historical Archaeology 41(4): 32-49. Download PDF
Claudia I. Mora, Dana L. Miller, and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2007. Oxygen isotope proxies in tree ring cellulose: Tropical cyclones, drought and climate oscillations. Pages 63-75, in T. Dawson and R. Siegwolf, eds., Isotopes as Tracers of Ecological Change. Elsevier Press, San Diego. Download PDF
Charles W. Lafon and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2007. Spatial patterns of fire occurrence in the central Appalachian Mountains and implications for wildland fire management. Physical Geography 28(1): 1–20. Download PDF
Dana L. Miller, Claudia I. Mora, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Cary J. Mock, Maria E. Uhle, and Zachary D. Sharp. 2006. Tree-ring oxygen isotope records of tropical cyclone activity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103(39): 14294–14297. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Christopher M. Gentry, Steven Q. Croy, John Hiatt, Ben Osborne, Amanda Stan, and Georgina DeWeese Wight. 2006. Fire history of western Montana forested landscapes via tree-ring analyses. Indiana State University, Department of Geography, Geology, and Anthropology, Professional Paper Series 23: 47-56. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Georgina G. DeWeese, and Dustin A. Williams, 2005. Tree-ring dating of the Karr-Koussevitzky double bass: A case study in dendromusicology. Tree-Ring Research 61(2): 77-86. Download PDF
Charles W. Lafon, Jennifer A. Hoss, and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2005. The contemporary fire regime of the central Appalachian Mountains and its relation to climate. Physical Geography 26: 126-146. Download PDF
Richard Z. Poore, Milan J. Pavich, and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2005. Record of the North American Southwest monsoon from Gulf of Mexico sediment cores. Geology 33(3): 209-212. Download PDF
Georgina DeWeese Wight and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2004. Dendrochronological dating of an Antebellum Period house, Forsyth County, Georgia, U.S.A. Tree-Ring Research 60(2): 91–99. Download PDF
Jean M. Huffman, William J. Platt, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, and Carla J. Boyce, 2004. Fire history of slash pine savannas on a north Florida barrier island. Natural Areas Journal 24(3): 258–268. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, William H. Romme, M. Lisa Floyd, and David Hanna, 2004. Climatic and human influences on fire regimes in the southern San Juan Mountains, Colorado, USA. Ecology 85(6): 1708-1724. Download PDF
James H. Speer, Kenneth H. Orvis, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Sally P. Horn, and Lisa M. Kennedy, 2004. Assessing the dendrochronological potential of Pinus occidentalis Swartz in the Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic. Holocene 14(4): 561-567. Download PDF
Peter T. Soulé, Paul A. Knapp, and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2004. Natural disturbance, human agency and the establishment history of western juniper during the late Holocene. Ecological Applications 14(1): 96-112. Download PDF
Paul A. Knapp, Peter T. Soulé, and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2004. Occurrence of sustained droughts in the interior Pacific Northwest (AD 1733–1980) inferred from tree-ring data. Journal of Climate 17(1): 140–150. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Paul R. Sheppard, and Malcolm K. Cleaveland, 2004. A dendroarchaeological re-examination of the “Messiah” violin and other instruments attributed to Antonio Stradivari. Journal of Archaeological Science 31(2): 167-174. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2003. A manual and tutorial for the proper use of an increment borer. Tree-Ring Research 59(2): 63-79. Download PDF
Lloyd Burckle and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2003. Stradivari, violins, tree rings, and the Maunder Minimum: a hypothesis. Dendrochronologia 21(1): 41-45. Download PDF
Kenneth H. Orvis and Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, 2002. Standardizing the reporting of abrasive papers used to surface tree-ring samples. Tree-Ring Research 58(1/2): 47-50. Download PDF
LTRS Reports
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Lisa B. LaForest, and Saskia L. van de Gevel, 2008. Further analyses on the history of log structures at the Rocky Mount Historic Site, Piney Flats, Tennessee from tree-ring and documentary evidence. Final Report, Tennessee Historical Commission, Nashville, Tennessee. 76 pp. Download PDF
Jessica D. Brogden, Maggie R. Stevens, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, and Charles H. Faulkner, 2007. The historical dendroarchaeology of two log structures at the Marble Springs Historic Site, Knox County, Tennessee. Final Report, Tennessee Historical Commission, Nashville, Tennessee. 40 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer and Joseph P. Henderson, 2006. The historical dendroarchaeology of the Hoskins House, Tannenbaum Historic Park, Greensboro, North Carolina. Final Report, Tannenbaum Historic Park and the Guilford Battleground Company. 38 pp. Download PDF
Daniel B. Lewis, Whitney L. Kocis, Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, and Edward R. Cook, 2006. Dendrochronological dating of eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana L.) logs from Alfred’s Cabin, The Hermitage, Home of President Andrew Jackson. Final Report, The Ladies’ Hermitage Association, Hermitage, Tennessee. 61 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Saskia L. van de Gevel, and Justin L. Hart, 2005. Dendrochronological dating of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris P. Miller) logs from exhumed dam structures, Hope Mills, North Carolina. Final Report, Director of Public Archaeology, Wake Forest University. 61 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer and Saskia L. van de Gevel, 2005. Historical dendroarchaeology of log structures at the Rocky Mount site, Piney Flats, Tennessee. Final Report, Tennessee Historical Commission, Nashville, Tennessee. 43 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer and Madhavi Z. Martin, 2004. Analysis of wood samples from a crime scene using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS). Final Report, Collin County Sheriff’s Office, McKinney, Texas. 28 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Christopher H. Baisan, Kiyomi A. Morino, and Thomas W. Swetnam, 2002. Multi-century trends in past climate for the Middle Rio Grande Basin, AD 622–1992. Final Report, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 58 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer and David F. Mann, 2001. Tree-ring analysis of boxwoods from Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, Lynchburg, Virginia. Laboratory of Tree-Ring Science Research Report 2001/01. 12 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Christopher H. Baisan, and Thomas W. Swetnam, 1998. A multicentury reconstruction of precipitation for Great Sand Dunes National monument, southwestern Colorado. Final Report, Mid-continent Ecological Science Center and Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Ft. Collins, Colorado. 32 pp. Download PDF
Henri D. Grissino-Mayer, Christopher H. Baisan, and Thomas W. Swetnam, 1997. A 1,373 year reconstruction of annual precipitation for the southern Rio Grande Basin. Final Report, Directorate of Environment, Natural Resources Division, Fort Bliss, Texas. 63 pp. Download PDF